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... books of all sorts , perceived the tendency of each , and classified them readily . At this period of his life he wrote a good deal of verse , which never offended against good taste , and which he rarely could be induced to show . He ...
... books of all sorts , perceived the tendency of each , and classified them readily . At this period of his life he wrote a good deal of verse , which never offended against good taste , and which he rarely could be induced to show . He ...
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... books . Besides he saw clearly that as a diplomatist he would be hampered by insufficient money . The same vulgar insufficiency would hinder him as a politician ; besides English politics were distressingly insular and far less ...
... books . Besides he saw clearly that as a diplomatist he would be hampered by insufficient money . The same vulgar insufficiency would hinder him as a politician ; besides English politics were distressingly insular and far less ...
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... books in his room were in fair order . Everything was in its place , and an extraordinary cleanliness bore witness to the fact that the young Englishman was not ashamed to supplement the labours of the Italian housemaid . Even the tools ...
... books in his room were in fair order . Everything was in its place , and an extraordinary cleanliness bore witness to the fact that the young Englishman was not ashamed to supplement the labours of the Italian housemaid . Even the tools ...
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... - who had borne many stripes . for covering his books with drawings , and whom stripes had driven to wildness . Him the good Messer Andrea roaming round England and hungry for pupils had 52 AN ACCOMPLISHED GENTLEMAN . 22.
... - who had borne many stripes . for covering his books with drawings , and whom stripes had driven to wildness . Him the good Messer Andrea roaming round England and hungry for pupils had 52 AN ACCOMPLISHED GENTLEMAN . 22.
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... book ; and the book had been recently published , had just come from London , was both instructive and agreeable . It was a book about books - a book delightful in tone from the treatment of its important subject to the tint of its ...
... book ; and the book had been recently published , had just come from London , was both instructive and agreeable . It was a book about books - a book delightful in tone from the treatment of its important subject to the tint of its ...
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